We are proud to present our SMA STUDENTS OF THE MONTH October 2018 – COURTESY PreK 1 ~ Delaney Fenn PreK 2 ~ Joseph Albeser Kindergarten ~ Julianna Chiodo Grade 1 ~ Manasseh Sayagileklay Grade 2 ~ Rachael Scarborough Grade 3 ~ Miranda Kuhl Grade 4 ~ Hailey Sarzynski Grade 5 ~ Sarah Becker Grade 6 ~ Samantha Drake Grade 7 ~ Rohan Patel Grade 8 ~ John Whyno Congratulations to these polite students!

Remember Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic School is closed Wednesday, November 21 – Thursday, November 22 -and Friday, November 23 as we celebrate the Thanksgiving holidays. A Thanksgiving Prayer Hands clasped around the table Heads bowed silently in prayer Grateful moments We've been allowed to share Joyful for the laughter Mindful of the tears Every precious second Treasured through the years. How fortunate our hearts have been How thankful now are we For every single blessing Bestowed to us from thee! The entire staff of Saint Michael the Archangel Catholic School wishes you and your family a joyous Thanksgiving holiday! Mr. “D”.

New cell phone and phone number for our SMA Morning / Afternoon Cares Program!!! The phone number is 267-592-1400. Please call this number 267-592-1400 (not the school main phone number) when you need to contact CARES. CARES staff will have the cell phone with them during all activities which will greatly improve CARES communication. TY! God's grace, Mr. "D".

SMA Pennywalk! The SMA Pennywalk helps us raise funds to purchase turkeys for the Thanksgiving baskets that each class is filling for those within our community that are in need.

SMA H&S completed the 2018 Rake and Run and the children were wonderful. They worked almost 6 hours and 17 houses! See below: Bobby Goldey Violet Goldey John Chapman Alexandra Chapman Brooklyn Demi Chloe Secoda Atticus Slavin Kellam Slavin Esra Slavin A.J. Chioda Julianna Chioda Isabella Ginchereau Tim Ginchereau Caitlyn Lennon Cara Lennon

2018 SMA Walkathon Winners!!! 1st Brooklyn Demi 1,055.00 2nd Grade 2nd Natalie Heise 1025.00 1st Grade 3rd Austin Stutler 456.00 1st Grade 4th Wade Wallin 250.00 Pre K4 5th Savannah Andrews 245.00 1st Grade 6th Jarrod Exume 235.00 2nd Grade 7th Kali DeZolt 185.00 1st Grade 8th Francesca Simeone 175.00 3rd Grade 9th Christoper Brusgard 155.00 5th Grade 10th TIE! Caleb Basmajian 150.00 Kindergarten & PreK Nicholas Lombardo $150.00

Congrats to all for an amazing contest!  Happy Halloween! Mr "D". 

Applications for BLOCS Scholarships for the 2019-2020 school year are now open. If your child is planning on attending an archdiocesan grade school, high school or select private schools, please use the below link to apply with FACTS. If you are unsure if your school uses FACTS for financial aid applications, please check with your school directly. In order to apply, you will need to have your most recent tax documents available. If you applied last year and uploaded your 2017 tax documents, you will not need to upload them again provided you use the same login that you used last year. For questions about the application process, please contact FACTS at 866-441-4637. Questions on awarding should be directed to your school. Thank you, Bill O'Brien Executive Director BLOCS 555 Croton Rd. Suite 310 King of Prussia, PA 19406 See what's happening on our social sites Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter View our profile on LinkedIn BLOCS, 555 Croton Rd, Suite 310, King of Prusia, PA 19406 SafeUnsubscribe™ sdicicco@sma-pa.org Forward this email | Update Profile | About our service provider Sent by info@blocs.org in collaboration with

SMA SCHOOL STUDENT EARLY PICK UP & CHANGING STUDENT DISMISSAL POLICY Parents/Guardians Must Send a Note to the Teacher: 1. If a child is being picked up early. 2. If your child is going home with someone other than parents/legal guardians. 3. If a student is changing the way she/he is going home that school day: BUS / CAR / CARES/ WALKING. Emergency Change of a Student’s Dismissal Policy: Emergency change for a dismissal of a student due to traffic issue / car problem / family issue, etc.: A phone call to the school office may be made to verbally confirm the dismissal of a child, however a note or email stating this change must be sent to SMA SCHOOL the next school day. This is a very important safety issue. Thank you! God bless, Mr. “D”.

SMA BOX TOP BANK IT RAFFLE WINNERS!!! Wesley Rule Grade 1 Robert Esposito Pre-K 13 Christian Carbo-Florez Grade 6 Russell Rule Grade 1 Edo Adamo Grade 3 Nolan Kristofor Grade 4 Eva Alicia Pre-K 13 Chloe Secoda Grade 4 Kali DeZolt Grade 1 Rileigh Somaine Grade 4 Jaxon Hayden Grade k Calleigh Joyce Grade 6 Aidan McClarren Pre-K 13 Tiffany Pinkham Grade 3 Cali Seafoss Grade 3 Sadie Fischer Grade 3 Danny Drake Grade 1 Atticus Slavin Grade 4 Ella Mullins Grade 3 Savannah Andrews Grade 1 Matthew Nugent Pre-K 13 Francesca Simeone Grade 3 Raelyn Saba Grade 2 Sammy Drake Grade 5 Jarrod Exume Grade 2 John Chapman Grade 2 Nolan Exume Pre-K 13 Jillian Rule Grade 3 Rylee Joyce Grade 8 Autumn Johnson Grade 5 Benjamin Leidy Pre-K 15

Information and applications for need-based grants and merit-based scholarships are now available! Click on the follwing link: http://www.aopcatholicschools.org/financial-aid Or access the Scholarships & Financial Aid tab on the AOP Catholic Schools website to access the online applications for the Maguire Scholars Program, Howley Family Foundation Scholarship and all other opportunities available. TY! God bless, Mr."D".